3-Pentanol
Created:
2/22/18
Submitted:
10/7/26
Published:
10/7/26
11428-bas-color-print_cautionAtoms shown as ball-and-stick (geometry appears faceted on screen; apply smooth normals in Blender or similar to improve visualization; generally smooth when 3D printed) with standard colors. 3D printable, with caution, using certain 3D printers.
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Pentan-3-ol is a secondary alcohol that is pentane substituted by a hydroxy group at position 3. It is produced by plants and is a component of emitted insect sex pheromones. It has a role as a pheromone, a biomarker, a fuel additive and a plant metabolite. It is a pentanol and a secondary alcohol.
